HASSO HERING

A perspective from Oregon’s mid-Willamette Valley

Change in store on Queen Avenue SW

Written October 28th, 2025 by Hasso Hering

One address on Queen Avenue across from the old Bureau of Mines in Albany will look different in times to come if public records are any indication.


Checking out the camas on Albany’s federal site

Written April 24th, 2019 by Hasso Hering

Today’s comment by Tom Cutsforth — on the story about the HIP construction, below — sent me back on the road to check out the flowering camas in the meadow south of the former Bureau of Mines. The result, such as it is, you see here.


 
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